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− | '''Dyfed''' is a former county in south-west [[Wales]]. It was formed in 1974. | + | '''Dyfed''' is a former county in south-west [[Wales]]. It was formed in 1974. It corresponds roughly to the ancient Welsh kinghdom of ''Deheubarth''. |
The county council was abolished in 1996, and replaced by three unitary authories: [[Carmarthenshire]], [[Ceredigion]], and [[Pembrokeshire]]. Dyfed was retained for ceremonial purposes as a preserved county. | The county council was abolished in 1996, and replaced by three unitary authories: [[Carmarthenshire]], [[Ceredigion]], and [[Pembrokeshire]]. Dyfed was retained for ceremonial purposes as a preserved county. |
Revision as of 16:15, 10 November 2012
Dyfed is a former county in south-west Wales. It was formed in 1974. It corresponds roughly to the ancient Welsh kinghdom of Deheubarth.
The county council was abolished in 1996, and replaced by three unitary authories: Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, and Pembrokeshire. Dyfed was retained for ceremonial purposes as a preserved county.
Dyfed and Powys comprise the Dyfed-Powys Police area.
LGBT history
There was a South West Wales CHE group.